Psychosocial Rehabilitation Technician

Region 8 Mental Health • Canton, MS

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About The Position

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Technicians facilitate program activities for consumers enrolled in day treatment programs. The position may require operating a bus or van to transport consumers to and from day treatment programs. The work involves constant monitoring and supervision of consumers to ensure their safety, well-being, and improvement in daily functioning.

Requirements

• At least a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid Mississippi driver’s license.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain documentation showing that duties are completed in accordance with program requirements in the Department of Mental Health Operational Standards.
• Maintain the training, continuing education, qualifications, and certifications required for the position under the Department of Mental Health Operational Standards.
• Supervise consumers during day treatment activities, including meal and snack preparation, clerical duties, and maintenance.
• Meet regularly with day treatment staff to increase consumer participation.
• Assist staff with menu preparation, food inventory, shopping, and ordering supplies as necessary.
• Assist with supervising consumers on field trips.
• Transport consumers as directed by a supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED